Kitterick Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Kitterick Surname Definition:

Mac Shitric, from the Norse personal name Sitric. This belongs mainly to Oriel. SIF 100

Kitterick Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland641:73,5774,518
England301:1,857,26974,552
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Northern Ireland81:230,63010,839
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1001:44,2993,914
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Kitterick Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mac Shitric, from the Norse personal name Sitric. This belongs mainly to Oriel. SIF 100

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Mac Shitric, from the Norse personal name Sitric. This belongs mainly to Oriel. SIF 100

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Kitterick Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kitterick Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kitterick occurs more in Ireland more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kitterick? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,596,935th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 80 percent of Kitterick are found; 80 percent are found in Northern Europe and 80 percent are found in British Isles.

Kitterick is most frequently occurring in Ireland, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 73,577. In Ireland Kitterick is most common in: Connaught, where 67 percent live and Leinster, where 33 percent live. Apart from Ireland this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.

Kitterick Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kitterick has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people who held the Kitterick surname decreased 36 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it expanded 375 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 192 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kitterick Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kitterick surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Kitterick last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Kitterick earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.71% more than the national average, earning $48,201 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ketterick8970/
Kitherick890/
Kutterik8212/
Keterick821/
Keuterick781/
Kitaric756/
Kitarik752/
Keteric750/
Kitereke717/
Kuterek6332/
Citirik639/
Kutaric631/
Kütaruk5080/
Kutaruk501/
Ketirig500/

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